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SK03 GKA

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2022
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

84,786 mi
Last recorded84,786 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2021
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK03 GKA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2021 84,786 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 82,659 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 79,780 miles

brake wear indicator lamp lit

Fail 3 Sep 2019 79,780 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

brake wear indicator lamp lit

Pass 14 Sep 2018 76,823 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2018 76,750 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective both mountings at gear box adrift (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2017 73,702 miles

Nearside Front 225/45/zr17/94v is starting to perish and crack on inner wall

Offside Front 225/45/zr17/94v is starting to crack and perish on inner wall

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flex hose (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 12 Sep 2017 73,702 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint steel arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front 225/45/zr17/94v is starting to perish and crack on inner wall

Offside Front 225/45/zr17/94v is starting to crack and perish on inner wall

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flex hose (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 70,121 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flex hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flex hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flex hose (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 14 Sep 2016 70,121 miles

Upper Stop lamp not working center high level (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint lower steel arm (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flex hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flex hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flex hose (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 66,735 miles

Nearside Front brake pipe coated in grease

Offside side repeater cracked

both rear brake pipes coated in grease

Fail 21 Sep 2015 66,729 miles

Centre Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake pipe coated in grease

Offside side repeater cracked

both rear brake pipes coated in grease

Fail 18 Sep 2014 61,807 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

rear brake pipes copper slip painted

Pass 18 Sep 2014 61,807 miles

Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

rear brake pipes copper slip painted

Pass 20 Sep 2013 56,982 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2013 56,977 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear metal brake pipes rusty

Pass 13 Sep 2012 52,085 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Sep 2011 47,081 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 42,094 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 36,548 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 30,296 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 15,894 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Clk?

Based on 1,410,029 MOT tests across 83,874 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
4,986
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
83,874
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,319
coil spring broken 19,719
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 16,744
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 14,943
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,136
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SK03 GKA is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 77,480 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Clk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 59,319 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SK03 GKA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Clk typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SK03 GKA is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 27 April 2003.

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